Articles tagged "Remote work"

Cómo realizar rompehielos virtuales que realmente funcionen

Years ago, I joined my first virtual meeting. The host started with the dreaded icebreaker: "your name and what you hope to get from this program." You could almost hear the groans.

How to use Slack emoji to simplify work (and cut out noise)

Slack emoji reactions, sometimes called reacjis, are fun additions to daily work communication. We use them liberally at Zapier, from celebrations and polls to getting actual work done.

Streamline your Google Meet calls with these automation tips

It's a minute before your next video call, but you don't remember where the link is.

The remote worker's toolkit: The 15 tools you need to work remotely

Remote work comes with a unique set of challenges, and that means you'll need to have a unique set of tools to tackle them. At Zapier, we've tried every app in the book to figure out what works best when working remotely.

How to automatically create certificates for online tests: A guide for instructors

With much of the world socially distancing, it's no surprise that online learning has rapidly taken off.

4 formas de automatizar your video calls

Yes, we know you're probably tired of video calls right now. If you weren't already working remotely, it's likely been a big adjustment: there's the tech, call etiquette, and frankly, a more conscientious effort to have a smooth-running video call.

Ask Zapier: Our automation advice column

Whether you're just starting to think about automation or you're an old pro looking to expand what you let the computers handle for you, we're here to help.

How a digital studio's side project turned into a remote work phenomenon

In mid-2017, Josh Gross decided he wanted to throw a pizza party for his team. The catch: his company, digital product agency , is a completely distributed team.

This is What a Remote Office Looks Like

In a traditional office space, you're forced to work in a one-size-fits-all environment. When you work on a remote team, you have complete control over your workspace.

5 actividades de equipo remotas que no sean horas felices de Zoom

Remember your coworkers? They stopped being three-dimensional people months ago and were replaced with fuzzy moving images that you talk over constantly because of lag. Zoom burnout is a well-documented phenomenon, and we're all feeling it. Hard.